Military-economic cooperation of CSTO member states was discussed in Almaty

Military-economic cooperation of CSTO member states was discussed in Almaty

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On the 7th of September 2018 in Almaty  XVI  session of  Interstate commission on military-economic cooperation of  Collective security treaty organization was held.

At the beginning of event the minister of defense and aerospace industry of the RK Beibut Atamkulov made a welcoming speech. On his report he noted, that Kazakhstan being the chairman of CSTO this year advocates for the improvement of the legal and regulatory base and for increase of international status of organization.

At the session were participated the following persons: the Deputy Secretary General of CSTO V.Semerikov, Deputy Minister of industry and trade of RF O. Ryazancev, Deputy Director of Federal service on military-technical cooperation of Russia V. Drozhzhov, Deputy Chairman of State military-technical committee of Belarus D. Pantus, Deputy Minister of defense of Armenia D. Pahchanyan, Deputy chairman of stae committee of industry, power engineering and subsoil use of Kyrgyzstan A. Orozbekov.

During the meeting participants of session considered issues of development of military-economic and military-technical cooperation. Measures on providing of security and increase of defensive capacity of state-members of organization were discussed.

Parties agreed to continue the joint work in the frame of interstate commission on military-economic cooperation CSTO.

At the end of session an appropriate protocol was signed.

 

For Reference:

Interstate commission on military-economic cooperation CSTO was created by the decision of the council of collective security of CSTO on the 23th of June 2005.

One of the main functions of the commission is defined the making recommendations and taking decisions, aimed for providing of multilateral military-economic (technical) cooperation on prospective directions of interaction: Development and realization of long-term programs of military-economic (technical) cooperation, saving of specialization and cooperation of production of items of military purpose, creation of joint enterprises (organizations) on development, production, modernization, repair and utilization of products of military purpose, as well as holding of joint scientific-research and developmental  works on development and modernization of products of military purpose and etc.